The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Despite Cedar Rapids’ and Iowa City’s ordinances prohibiting fireworks within city limits, hospitals say ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Customers collect fireworks directly from a trolley at a supermarket in Cottbus. The sale of New Year's Eve fireworks begins today ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — While New Year’s Eve fireworks are illegal in many Central Arkansas cities, medical professionals remain on standby for those who are setting them off outside city limits. Sophie ...

Nine children were treated for firework-related injuries at the national paediatric burns unit in a single week at Halloween, ...

The boy suffered severe injuries after the firework went off in his hand A 15-year-old boy from Oceanside, Calif., lost his hand in a "traumatic" amputation after a firecracker detonated in his hand ...

WASHINGTON — A new federal report shows that more Americans are being injured or killed by fireworks, with more than 11,500 injuries reported in 2021 alone. The report, from the U.S. Consumer Product ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. — A 15-year-old was severely injured Thursday morning in Oceanside after a firework device detonated in his hand, officials confirmed. The Oceanside Fire Department responded to the ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Fireworks have been an American tradition since the first Independence Day.

Thousands of people are injured every year by fireworks, and nearly half of those injured are younger than 15.Fingers, hands and eyes are the most at-risk from fireworks, some of which can travel up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OCEANSIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A 15-year-old boy suffered critical injuries after a firework detonated in his hand Thursday ...

People living near Bowman and Prouty say it was a quiet afternoon when things quickly changed. "I heard the loud explosion," said Jerome Patrick. "I stood up. One of the kids was rolling on the ground ...

A 15-year-old boy underwent a "traumatic" amputation after a firecracker detonated in his hand. The boy suffered severe injuries when the firecracker went off at approximately 9 a.m. local time on ...